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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

aṅgulitrāṇa (अंगुलित्राण).—n S (aṅguli The fingers, trāṇa That preserves.) A leathern glove put on the hand during practice with a bow and arrow; finger-guard.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Aṅgulitrāṇa (अङ्गुलित्राण) or Aṅgulītrāṇa (अङ्गुलीत्राण).—[aṅguliṃ trāyate, aṅgulistrāyate anena trai -ka.] a fingerprotector (a contrivance like a thimble used by archers to protect the thumb or fingers from being injured by the bow-string). सज्जैश्चापैर्बद्धगोधाङ्गुलित्रैः (sajjaiścāpairbaddhagodhāṅgulitraiḥ) Pañch. 2; व्रजति पुरतरुण्यो बद्धचित्राङ्गुलित्रे (vrajati purataruṇyo baddhacitrāṅgulitre) Bhaṭṭikāvya 1.26.

Derivable forms: aṅgulitrāṇam (अङ्गुलित्राणम्), aṅgulītrāṇam (अङ्गुलीत्राणम्).

Aṅgulitrāṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aṅguli and trāṇa (त्राण). See also (synonyms): aṅgulitra, aṅguritra, aṅguritrāṇa.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aṅgulitrāṇa (अङ्गुलित्राण).—n.

(-ṇaṃ) See the last E. aṅguli and trāṇa what protects.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aṅgulitrāṇa (अङ्गुलित्राण).—[neuter] finger-protector, i.e. a kind of leather thimble worn by archers.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aṅgulitrāṇa (अङ्गुलित्राण):—[=aṅguli-trāṇa] [from aṅguli > aṅgula] n. = -tra, [Rāmāyaṇa]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aṅgulitrāṇa (अङ्गुलित्राण):—[tatpurusha compound] m.(?). n. (-ṇaḥ(?)-ṇam) A piece of leather or thin iron, worn on the thumb or finger by archers to prevent the bowstring from injuring it. E. aṅguli and trāṇa.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aṅgulitrāṇa (अङ्गुलित्राण):—[aṅguli-trāṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Idem.

[Sanskrit to German]

Angulitrana in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Aṃgulitrāṇa (ಅಂಗುಲಿತ್ರಾಣ):—[noun] a metal cover for protecting the finger used in sewing, archery; a thimble.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Aṅgulitrāṇa (अङ्गुलित्राण):—n. thimble;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Trana, Ankuli, Anguli.

Ends with: Baddhangulitrana.

Full-text: Shastaka, Angulitra, Baddhangulitrana, Shasta, Anguritrana, Anguritra.

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